The first in the series of Raduga-1M communication relay satellites, Raduga-1M-1, launched in December 2007 apparently completed operations. As detailed by Anatoly Zak at RussianSpaceWeb.com the satellite was first reported nonoperational in May 2013 and was been moved to a "graveyard" orbit on June 8, 2013.

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